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Lichens

Medical Definition: Any of a group of plants formed by a mutual combination of an alga and a fungus.
Guide Notes: plant, not skin disease
Lichens Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Usnea - A genus of lichens containing usnic acid and mucilage. Usnea barbata has been used as an herbal medicine.

Lichens Medical Definitions and Terms

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